The Irish standard., 1887-08-13
ST. PAUL.

Rev John Morrissey, Of the Cathe
dral, Milwaukee, is visiting in the city
P. w. O'Brien, of the New Y York Free
mans Journal, is here in the interest OF
his paper.
Will Mr.. Nj. j. Fitzgerald, Mime
apolis, please send his address to 35l
Franklin street, St. Paul.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Mckinney, Miss
Kate Devaney and Miss Kate BoJand
have gone to Buffalo by way Of the
lakes.
The Bohn Manufacturing company
have been awarded the contract for the
carpenter work in the new court house
for $127, STATS.
Ed. r. Harroun, vino assists Auditor
Kain, is jubllant over the arrival OF a
fine girl baby. Ed. is as we'll as could
be expected. Will you Havany.
J. F. Mcmillan, of Kansas City, in
tends establishing large milk can fac
tory here, and. the Chamber Of Com
merce look favorably on the project.
Miss Carroll and Miss Maloney, of
Worcester, Mass, have been spending
very pleasant fortnight with the family
of o. O'Ialloran on Pleasant avenue.
The civil service examination in St.
Pau! will take place On Thursday, ALL
gust Is. The sessions will be held in
the United States courtroom in the
custom house.
A disgraceful stabbing affray took
place at chat disreputable resort, Bass
Lake. On Sunday last, in which a farmer
was roughly handled by some intoxi
Gated young men from this city.
AT the meeting OF the board OF fire
commissioners on Monday, fourteen new
ire alarm boxes were ordered for Mer-
riam Park, Union Park and Hamline.
Chief Black appointed six new tiremen.
The funeral of Miss Kate O'Brien
occurred from the Cathedral on SatuT~
day morning last. The deceased was
the highly respected sister Of Assistant
Postmaster O'Brien and ex-Connty All
ditor James O'Rrien.
nj. j. Larpenteuer, the celebrated
animal painter, is now at work Oh q
large twelve by eight feet painting
representing "a Sleighing Party III
Carnival Time" This large work is for
a wealthy resident Of Philadelphia.
Early Tuesday morning two burglars
blew open the safe in the office OF the
.Anheuser- Busch Brewing Company on
Chestnut street. and got away with up"
wards Of $500 cash. Shortly after the
robbery the police secured one Of the
men on st. Anthony hill. The burglar
is a notorious clook known as "Prns-
sian Frank"
Eco Qua is the name Of Chinese
laundry'nan on Eighth street, and a
few days ago he very nelghbor)y loaned
a fiat iron TO colored woman: who for
got to return it. John went tor Els
hat and fight ensued. Africa was too
,nuchee for China, and he received an
ugly cut ON the wrist, aud bis queue
was severed from his head.
Father Nugent, the World-renoWned
temperance worker Of Liverpool, is OIL
his way to America, and after landing
at New York, will proceed at once to
St. Paul, where the reverend father has
a. sister and many friends residing. AL
bert Carter, county president Of the
Total Abstinence Union for this county,
is a nephew of the distinguished pre-
late. A noted Journalist, Who intends
locating in the West, will accompany
Father Nugent.
Hon. J. L. Macdonald, OF shakopee,
member Of Congress fro1n the Third
Minnesota district, was seen at the
Merchants hotel, St. Paul, Oh Monday
last, and interviewed by a Globe re-
porter: He favors the reduction OF The
treasury surplus, and thinks q good plan
would be TO pass a pension bill in the
interest of deserving claimants, and pre-
diets an interesting session Of the Eff
t1eth Congress the coming winter.
The Governor of Nebraska seems very
much worked up over the refusal Of
Goyernor McGill to grant the return Of
cne Hartigan to that State. Governor
McGill says chat he will 60 as far as
anybody to respect and maintain the
nights Of the citizens Of this State, re
gardless Of those who like it or not.
Hartigan is an old resident Of the State
and is highly spoken Of by those who
have known him for number Of years.
1t looks like q trumped up charge to get
him to Nebraska to settle an alleged
debt,
Ingre Johnson and her little son. who
were detained for several weeks by Of
hcers at Castle Garden, arrived in st.
Paul on Tuesday on her way to friends